By Her View From Home It’s Lonely to Hide Your Pain
During a rough time for our family, I had a dream that really disturbed me, in which I cut my…
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You Don’t Need to Carry the Weight of the World
Imagine, if you will, I am walking through life, like most of us do, holding a candelabra. As I grew…
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To the Foster Mom Who Keeps Going
Dear Foster Mom, Do you know what day of the week it is? Can you count how many appointments are…
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By Chandni Bansal I Worry Less and Care More as I Turn 40
As I approach 40, I’ve found myself with a different perspective on many aspects of my life. I have slowed…
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When Do You Stop Needing a Father?
I wonder if it will ever go away—that incessant longing for something that doesn't exist. Something that is supposed to…
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By Kelsey Scism I Met My Older Self for Coffee
I met my future self for coffee. I pulled in next to her, opening my door carefully so as not…
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Dear Little Me, It Wasn’t Your Fault
Little me, it was not your fault. You were not a bad child. You did not need fixing. You did not…
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By Vicki Bahr When You’ve Been Married 52 Years
When you’ve been married for 52 years, you will look back and wonder where the time has gone. Of course,…
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By Krystal Sieben I Stopped Letting Anxiety Make Decisions for Me
Anxiety—I wish I didn't have it. I wish no one did. It's hard to explain it to those lucky enough…
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By Leslie Means Mom’s Easy Freezer Meals Are Making Our Lives Easier Every Month
Here's where it started: Several years ago, Mom and Dad delivered monthly meals to our home for ONE FULL YEAR.…
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By Crystal Fulmer I’ll Trade Perfection for Resilience Every Time
Once upon a time, about four children ago, I was striving to be the perfect parent. I didn’t even realize…
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By Bekah Hamrick Martin To the Mom Living with Chronic Pain
For the mom who lives every day in pain. Emotional pain, physical pain, all of you tied up in knots.…
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